Finance Business Partner

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Finance Business Partner

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Job Title:

Finance Business Partner

Contract Type:

Fixed Term for up to 12-15 months

Salary:

£60,519.52 (£66,721.83 is achieved after 12 months successful performance in the role)

Working Hours:

35 hours per week, full time

Working Pattern:

Monday to Friday

Location:

Liverpool, Speke, Estuary Boulevard

If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don\''t meet all the essential criteria on the job description.

Role overviewReporting to the Head of Group Development Finance, the role partners with senior managers in development to provide commercial insight and technical financial skills to support the Group in achieving its objectives.

About YouWe are looking for someone who:

Fully CCAB/CIMA qualified or equivalent

Has experience of providing strategic business insight

Has experience in a House-Building/Construction/Development environment

Has experience of cashflow forecasting

Responsibilities

Provide commercial and financial insight, advice and support to business managers and governance bodies on all aspects of financial management for specified areas of the business.

Advise, guide and influence business managers on financial management, ensuring decisions are underpinned by sound financial planning, analysis and modelling; undertake scenario planning, business case preparation and option appraisal.

Manage relationships with business managers and other stakeholders to support the Group in achieving its objectives.

Develop and own financial planning and analysis for specified areas; deliver performance reporting including forecasting, commentary and variance analysis for non-finance stakeholders.

Collaborate with finance and operations to identify, investigate and implement remedial actions impacting financial and business performance.

Support development initiatives to improve financial literacy across the business.

Input into statutory, regulatory or external reporting as required.

Oversee financial activity and reporting for specified areas, identifying continuous improvement opportunities.

Direct financial resources as required, including matrix management of analysts and other staff when needed.

Coach and develop analysts, set improvement targets and appraisals.

Ensure data protection and health and safety requirements are met in line with Group policy and statutory requirements.

Respond flexibly to changes in work priorities and undertake other duties to support service operations.

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Fully CCAB/CIMA qualified or equivalent

Experience of providing strategic business insight

Experience in a House-Building/Construction/Development environment

Experience of cashflow forecasting

Experience of managing and reporting on Group subsidiaries

Proven ability to build relationships with managers and influence, negotiate and challenge

Ability to present financial information to diverse audiences

Strong analytical skills and experience with meaningful management information

Up-to-date knowledge of legislation and standards relating to financial planning and analysis

Commercial awareness with a focus on continuous improvement and driving change

Attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Experience of managing and developing a team

Desirable

Experience of managing change

Experience of land appraisal completions

Experience of Homes England grant audits

About RiversideRiverside is a leading not-for-profit housing and regeneration organisation, owning or managing around 75,000 homes. We provide supported housing services and have a track record of transforming lives and revitalising neighbourhoods for over 90 years, with plans to build over 15,000 affordable homes in the next decade.

Our Values and BehavioursCreating an Inclusive Environment

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Non-profit Organizations

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to be considered.

Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates Guaranteed Interview Schemes for applicants with disabilities or who are ethnically diverse, where minimum requirements are met.

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